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AI text-to-speech programs could “unlearn” how to imitate certain people
A technique known as “machine unlearning” could teach AI models to forget specific voices—an important step in stopping the rise of audio deepfakes, where someone’s voice is copied to carry...
Nextdoor redesigns app with AI recommendations, local news, and real-time emergency alerts
Neighborhood social app Nextdoor is launching a redesigned version of its service that it’s calling the “new Nextdoor.
TechCrunch All Stage launches in Boston today — don’t miss what founders are learning
TechCrunch All Stage is lighting up Boston’s SoWa Power Station at 7:30 a. The stages are set, the speakers are ready, and the startup community is gathering for one powerful...
xAI says it has fixed Grok 4’s problematic responses
xAI says it fixed the issue with Grok 4 where the model said its surname was "mechahitler.
ParadeDB takes on Elasticsearch as interest in Postgres explodes amid AI boom
ParadeDB built a Postgres extension that facilitates full-text search and analytics on Postgres without the need to transfer data.
Slack gets smarter: New AI tools summarize chats, explain jargon, and automate work
Slack launches comprehensive AI features including enterprise search and writing assistance as Salesforce challenges Microsoft's workplace AI dominance while blocking rival access to platform data.
Blaxel raises $7.3M seed round to build ‘AWS for AI agents’ after processing billions of agent requests
3M seed funding to build specialized cloud infrastructure for AI agents, challenging AWS with purpose-built platform for autonomous AI systems.
Lovable becomes a unicorn with $200M Series A just 8 months after launch
Only eight months after its launch, Sweden's Lovable has raised a $200 million Series A round led by Accel at a $1.
UAE’s deal to buy Nvidia AI chips reportedly on hold
is reportedly holding up the deal due to concerns that AI chips could be smuggled to China from the UAE.
Zuckerberg’s US$15b bet: How Meta’s ‘Superintelligence Labs’ became Silicon Valley’s most expensive AI talent war
Mark Zuckerberg has a history of making audacious bets that reshape entire industries – and losing spectacularly when they don’t pan out. After burning through US$46 billion on the metaverse...